Diagnostic Performance of Height-Estimated Baseline Creatinine in Diagnosing Acute Kidney Injury in Children with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Onset

At type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) onset, acute kidney injury (AKI) is very common. To diagnose AKI, the availability of a baseline serum creatinine (bSCr) is pivotal. However, in most hospitalized children the bSCr is unknown. We aimed to test whether the bSCr estimated on the basis of height (ebSC...

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Main Authors: Stefano Guarino, Giulio Rivetti, Anna Di Sessa, Maeva De Lucia, Pier Luigi Palma, Emanuele Miraglia del Giudice, Cesare Polito, Pierluigi Marzuillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Children
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/6/899